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Macintosh Performa 6116 & Roland mt-32 — #8

cable(s) / to connect the midiman to performa 6116(Serial: 2 Mini DIN- 8) Click to expand... Mac serial cable aka Mac printer or modem cable aka LocalTalk/AppleTalk cable. 8 p…
68kMLA OS 9 by Bunsen Tue, 22 Dec 2009 - 15:27

Macintosh Performa 6116 & Roland mt-32 — #7

Now i have a macman midiman and a roland mt-32 but with no cables. What type of cable(s) do i need to connect the midiman to performa 6116(Serial: 2 Mini DIN- 8) and the roland mt…
68kMLA OS 9 by Dimitris1980 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 - 15:16

Titanium 1GHz and OS9 — #4

OS9 flies on a G4. The only thing that's slow is building the file system when it boots if you have a lot of files. I have one G4 with a couple of 1 TB drives and OS X installed al…
68kMLA OS 9 by H3NRY Mon, 21 Dec 2009 - 17:51

SE/30 - blown capacitor — #11

my problem is at C13. i am looking in that general area to see where to scrape exactly with the idea of exposing the correct copper wire. Click to expand... I don't have any SE…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by JDW Fri, 18 Dec 2009 - 03:43

SE/30 - blown capacitor — #10

Hi Jason, I responded to your email a few minutes ago. I see that JDW gave you basically the same advice I did, but in better detail. You didn't mention the reverse polarity pro…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by trag Fri, 18 Dec 2009 - 00:10

SE/30 - blown capacitor — #9

a big thanks to JDW for such a thorough reply. just to be clear i am *not* that dexterous with a soldering tool. in fact, this whole process of cap replacement is new to me. my pr…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by ortencia Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 23:49

SE/30 - blown capacitor — #8

I have never "partially recapped" a board and then tested it. So I cannot speak from experience in that regard. But what I can say is that if you have the caps properly oriented …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by JDW Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 22:02

SE/30 - blown capacitor — #7

i have 220uf 35v for 220uf 16v can i use this ? and the surface pads have come up off the board for one of them. how will i make a good connection now for that capacitor?
68kMLA Troubleshooting by ortencia Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 21:03

SE/30 - blown capacitor — #6

I received my replacement capacitors from Trag (thanks, Jeff) and have started to solder this morning. I have three finished, when I decided to put the board back and try it out. O…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by phreakout Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 20:59

SE/30 - blown capacitor — #5

The ones from Trag have a thin, red line on the one side. That's the positive side. Cheers, Anders
68kMLA Troubleshooting by rimmer Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 20:54

SE/30 - blown capacitor — #4

the tantalum ones are not marked positive or negative. how do i know which end is which ?
68kMLA Troubleshooting by ortencia Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 20:48

SE/30 - blown capacitor — #3

yes, can type almost always indicate the negative side, where as tants are marked on the positive side
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Osgeld Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 19:11

SE/30 - blown capacitor — #2

I'll venture a guess; you've put the capacitor in backwards. The tiny stripe on the capacitor should point towards the "+" on the motherboard. I *think* this is opposite the factor…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by rimmer Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 19:01

SE/30 - blown capacitor — #1

I received my replacement capacitors from Trag (thanks, Jeff) and have started to solder this morning. I have three finished, when I decided to put the board back and try it out. O…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by ortencia Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 18:29

Titanium 1GHz and OS9 — #3

OS 9 on my 1.25GHz MDD dual G4 screams, even though it is effectively only using one CPU under OS 9.
68kMLA OS 9 by ClassicHasClass Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 14:32

Mac SE with CD? — #13

Another good option, although not free, is FWB CD-ROM Toolkit. Click to expand... That might work because I have an Apple CD 300i Plus that I'm trying to use. Try using …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by agg23 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 12:43

Mac SE with CD? — #12

Another good option, although not free, is FWB CD-ROM Toolkit. Versions earlier than 2.0 will work on both System 6 and 68000 processors. I currently have an Apple CD 300e attached…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Scott Baret Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 05:18

Mac SE with CD? — #11

A few of notes: - CD Sunrise will only support HFS CDs. So ensure that you are creating HFS CDs if you are using a CD drive to transfer files onto the SE. - Apple's CD driver wi…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by II2II Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 03:33

External CD-ROM drive on Color Classic? — #4

I'm located in Rhode Island. If you can take pics and are willing to ship out, I might be interested. I never used a CD-ROM drive like this, I had to order a 50pin SCSI cord for i…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MacClassic10 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 02:54

Mac SE with CD? — #10

You will have difficulty reading many discs if you are using system 6 (I recommend upgrading to 6.0.8 in any case). You will need to find the desktop manager init and place it in y…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tomlee59 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 01:57

External CD-ROM drive on Color Classic? — #3

Would this get the job done? http://cgi.ebay.com/CD-ROM-Caddy-for-older-Caddy-CD-ROM-Drives-~LAST-6_W0QQitemZ230412204911QQcmdZViewItemQQimsxZ20091214?IMSfp=TL091214232007r6542#ht_…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Anonymous Freak Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 01:45

External CD-ROM drive on Color Classic? — #2

Would this get the job done? http://cgi.ebay.com/CD-ROM-Caddy-for-older-Caddy-CD-ROM-Drives-~LAST-6_W0QQitemZ230412204911QQcmdZViewItemQQimsxZ20091214?IMSfp=TL091214232007r6542#ht…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MacClassic10 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 - 23:51

External CD-ROM drive on Color Classic? — #1

Where can I get a tray loading External CD-ROM Drive SCSI 25pin for my Color Classic? I got the Applecd 300 SCSI 50 pin CD-ROM Drive, but it has no caddy! Is there caddys online f…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MacClassic10 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 - 23:45

Titanium 1GHz and OS9 — #2

i don't have a laptop but i can tell you that if you are only going to do text editing or things like that, on my 450mhz G4 desktop OS 9 is very fast for things like that.....also …
68kMLA OS 9 by ken27238 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 - 17:10

Titanium 1GHz and OS9 — #1

I am now the owner of a 1GHz TiBook. What I'm curious about is, it has a 1GHz G4 and can boot into OS9 (pretty nifty), although I hadn't played much around in OS9 (just got it and…
68kMLA OS 9 by Redjack Wed, 16 Dec 2009 - 15:04
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